Morning Tribune, 19 March 1937

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    13 1 THE MORNING TRIBUNE 2.— No. 41 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, March 19, 1937. FIVE CENTS
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    Manoeuvres Commence At Hongkong
    106 1 Manoeuvres Commence At Hongkong SINGAPORE TROOPS IN MIMIC WAR Enemy" Aircraft llomh l)(*lViu*< k s Hongkong, Mar. 18. .RAFT flying over Hongkong yesterday presaged the opening of make-believe hostilities. Redland (Hongkong) is now warring with Blueland, a thical country southward of the colony, which is attacking Hind's defences 'The latter
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    Tin Committee
    31 1 Xo New Decision At Meeting London. Mar. 18. FT is learned that no fresh decisions were reached at to-day's Internaand no ional Tin Committee meeting, •mnunique was issued.— Reuter
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    58 1 and other buildings until driven anti-aircraft batteries. i the meantime Redland's decree of s is develooinp:. and. In spite of mbs. the Red copulation ls calm era and medical units are r and their uersonnel are various twsts.'" R.N.V.R. Is also assisting the patrolling the coasts noeuvre will cc Intensil
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    Model Province
    44 1 Sum To Be Spent On Kwangtuty Qtatton was the n enary a i c members of thi C I make Kwan .'cc. understood that In $300,000,000 Will ruction work eni of Hainan Island and of factories and province. Sin Chew Jit Poh
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    French Riots
    108 1 Unions Declare Lightning Strike Paris, Mar. 18. THE Seine Union Syndicates have decided to call half-day strike tomorrow morning to protest against the events at Clichy last night. The Cabinet has decided to open an immediate investigation to ascertain the responsibility for the Clichy riots. A communique of
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    STRIKE ENDED
    12 1 Paris, later. All strikers resumed their work by mid-day. Reuter
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    Naval Race ?
    102 1 Naval Race Japan's Rejection Of Limitation London, Mar. 18. NO power has anything to gain by the umpUon of qualitative naval competition, m which the only limit i v.s The Times, "U will prethe Japanese Government beApril 1 undertakes to accept the ich gun limit. "During the next fortnight the
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    ROUND-THE-WORLD FLIGHT
    258 1 ROUND-THE-WORLD FLIGHT MISS AMELIA EAR HART FAMOUS AYS.VIHIX lIEArilK* lIO.XOLIIJ MISS Amelia L'niiait. the famous American ariairix, who has com menced a round-thc-woi Id flight from Oaklant, California, has reached Honolulu safely. Miss Farhart is bring an nipmied hy a relief pilot, navigator and rrlief navigator as far as Port
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    Flood Danger In England
    145 1 River Ouse Hursts Its Hanks London. Mar. 18 THE flOOdwateri Of the River Ouse m the Fenland district which have been a source of anxiety to the local authorities for several days, to-night conquered the desperate efforts to keep them m check. Water is now streaming
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    Shot By Woman
    49 1 Ex- A mbassador Badly Injured Puns. Mar 18. pOMTE de Chamberun. a fornu r French Ambassador to Italy, was shot and seriously injured by a woman with a revolver at the Gare dv Norri The Woman was arrested and save her name as Madame Fontanu*- Reuter
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    Palestine Unrest
    18 1 Jerusalem, Mar. 18. Curfew has been reintroduced m the municipal area until further not ire. Reuter
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    TRIBUTES TO SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN
    450 2 Was A Great Servant Of His Country London, liar is WARM tribute were paid to the memory of Sir Auaten Chamberlain m the HOOK of Commons Mr. Baldw.n described his great services to Parliament and the State and particularly referred to the great influence he
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    Bomb Outrages In Palestine
    75 2 British Forces To Return? Jerusalem. Mar. IT. CIXTEEN people, ntsUf Me** by the explosion of a bcmb m Main Street. .Tevus iVm. ami oiip \rab WU arrested. Two bombs were later th">v.n nto an Arab cafe and seven Arab; weie injured There us a th al
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    QUESTION IN COMMON?
    298 2 London. Mar 17 Recent incidents m Palestine wen the subject of several questions m the House of Commons to-day. Replying the Colonial Secretary. Mr. Ormsby-Gore said he was glad to note the statement of Feb. 10 announcing that the Mufti of Jerusalem and two other members of
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    Boat Sinks In Harbour
    91 2 Singapore. Thursday Great excitement was caus c cl shortly after 3 45 p m to-day when B twakow loaded with beans suddenly sank In front of the Master Attendant s pier m Collyer Quay. The only two occupants of the boa*, who were Chinese, were rescued
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    Stole A Car
    56 2 Singapore, Thursday. Sucha Singh, of Qu Street, was oroduceri to-day befor< *.I: N't-: Jones, the Second I on a charge of stealing a Willys Knight car. valued at $300 from Peter Macgvin. The accused claim trial The case was postponed for a week and accused was allowed
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    Muslims & The Coronation
    236 2 Muslims The Coronation Scholarship Fund To Be Formed THE first meeting of the genera] committee of Singapore Muslims to arrange celebrations of the Coronation ol H.M the King was held at the Is: ana. Kampong (Ham under the Chairmanship Of the Hon. Captain Hashim. ISO. <m the absence of the
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    The Pavilion
    154 2 Kathenne Hepburn In Fine Picture CATHERINE Hepburn and Herbert Marshall are the Stan ol the R.K.O production "A Women Rebels' now at the Pavihon. and that m itself la H eient to make the film an attraction In addition the story happens to be of unusual interest It
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    The Alhambra
    136 2 Pleasing Double Feature Programme Singapore. Thursday. A FINE double feature programme was presented this evening at the Alhambra Theatre. The first picture was i cow-boy thriller complete with the usual romance and fights. Starring John Wayne as the leading role the film is a fine series of exciting
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    Chinese Claims Trial
    312 2 Chinese Claims Trial Vted Lost Traveller* Cheque* /".aiming trial qd "dishonestly v document, purport!] signed travellers' cheqi BUM Cook and Bons, I v; 0 Keni appeared before M n p m the Assize Court toThe D.P.P.. Mi X N Tayloi c n ducted the case for th< C accuwd was
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    Coroner's Inquest
    53 2 Inquiry Me Dea» 0( I VERDICT of murder a a i ing m front of one of a ]W houses and looKin^ tnea tf a suu> going up to the crowd g^S^^oot-wW: for an ambulance. He followed th SOJ^ >n he died soon after adm Inspector Ooodhlup iec
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    AN APPEAL FOR MORE MEMBERS
    1125 3 AN APPEAL FOR MORE MEMBERS I Si ngapore Merca nti le Co-opera tive Thrift Loan Society Singapore, Thursday. N ip peal to members to remedy the A existing state of affairs by persuatiir friends to join lie Society was JJade by the President of the Singap ye ntile Co-operative Thrift
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    CHINA-JAPAN WAR
    234 3 IN 1938? Vital Trade Talks Begin Shanghai. Mar 1H A WAR between China and Japan to take place m 1938 is being predicted by the Japanese newspapers m Kobe and Osaka. It la stated that the danger of conflict is increasing, and Soviet Russia has promised to give
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    Throat Cut
    40 3 Singapore. Thursday At 10.30 p.m. yesterday a Chinese youth was found m a house m SouU I Bridge Koju! with a cut across h); H throat. He war removed to the Genera Hospi f .a' by ambiilpiice. i
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    Driver Stabbed To Death
    231 3 Tapper Charged With Murder (From Our Oilu Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Mar 17 AFTER an argument regarding the payment of motor-car fare a Malabari rubber tapper named Abdul Rahiman bin Abdul Kadir is alleged to have stabbed to death a Chinese named Chong Yaik at the car
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    20 3 Mr. P. W Butler, headmaster of Oldham Municipal High School, has been appointed headmaster of West Bromv/ich Municipal Secondary School.
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    Law Notice For To-day
    67 3 Law Notice For To day Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 10.30 a.m. For mention:— S. *****— Re Seena Oona Raja Mohamed deceased and Motion m Bkcy. 95 36 Re i Chop Koong Hin. At 11 a.m.— S. 529 36 -Lola Sassoon vs. E. Rueben and Bant
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      LONDON COMMODITIES
      152 4 RUBBER mm London. Mar Last Pi To-ciay Cha Tnnp Steady Quiet Ipot Buyers. 12 516 12 916 Sellers 12 3 8 12 5 a Apri l' Buyers 12% 12 916 +3,16 Sellers. 12V& Apr." June Buyers. 12 716 12* 8 -3 16 SeUers. 12M» 12 3 4 Wsept.
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      FOREIGN EXCHANGE
      74 4 London. Mar 18 Previous To-day Change T.T. on Paris (closing middle rate) 106.59 106.44 —.15 T.T. on Amsterdam (closing middle rate) 8.93 8 8.93 13 16 -3 16 T.T. on Shanghai (closing selling rate) Is. 2 23,32 Is. 223 32 T.T. on Hongkong (closing selling rate) Is. 3d.
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      BULLION MARKET
      37 4 London. Mar 18 Previous To-day Change GOLD Fine Bar per ob. 7.2.4 7 2 4 SILVER Bpot 20 15 16 20 T 6 -1 16 2 months forward 20 15 16 20 7 8 —116
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    LONDON SHARE LIST
    113 4 T Distillers U46 Ch. Dunlop Rubber 364>, L General Electric 86" r?J Vs -6 Imperial Chemical Industries 39 4', Imperial Tobacco 148 9 iS Anglo-Dutch 499 I JjJ 3Canadian Pacific 153. London Tin (New Share) 6 3 Rubber Plant Investment Trust 47 9 Lin^Tgis 36- 35 q
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    Tragedy On The Rainbow Recalled
    101 4 (By Air Mail) (From Our Oxen Correspondent) London, Mar. 3 44ARTHUR was engaged on some inven- tion which I cannot discuss. It is of an official and secret nature" I was informed by the brother of Lieut. AC. Berlyn the victim of the tragedy en
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    Empire Emigration
    86 4 Empire Emigration More Arrive In Britain Than Leave London LAST year 12.849 British subjects left the United Kingdom to take ud residence m the Dominions, while 21.029 came from the Dominions to take uo residence m this country The Dominions Secretary 'Mr Malcolm Mac Donald) has eiven these figures m
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    METAL MARKET
    14 4 l» Standard. j£*« Spot (afternoon closing price) £2974 Forward £289 4 294*"
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    NEW YORK CABLE
    34 4 RUBBER New York. Mar IT Previous To-day Change tvwi* Steady Steady Bpst Buyers. 24* 8 243 4 Seller* 24 3 4 24 7 8 Ap'rtUun. Jgg* »X H t\% TIN* Standard.
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    RUBBER BOOM ON WAY ?
    351 4 RUBBER BOOM ON WAY Popular Theory Nowadays i By Air Mail' From Our Own Correspondent; London. March. 3. lEoom is on the way. -there I The writer stated, intei ana t ta the reoion of 85 per ss&wr& ar actual potential outputs, and then, can be little or no question
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES
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      MINING
      611 5 eraser Co. Lyall Evn Buyers Sellers Buyers Selle Ampat Tin 6- 6 6 6- 6 6 ,<m Kumbang 35 3 369 35- 37 6 Austral Malay 54- 56- 54- 56A\vr Hitam 28 6 30 6 27- 28Ayer Weng 1.70 180 1.70 1.85 Bangrin TH 24- 25- 24- 25Batu Selangor
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      GENERAL
      424 5 2 Alex Brick Old. 145 1.55 1.45 1.55 2 do 71**7 Prefs. 2.50 2.60 2.50 2.60 10 Atlas 'ice 300 lO.OOnom 8.00 10.00 1 M. Broadcasting 0.89 0.95 090 0.95 10 5 B. M. Trustee 6.25 7.00 6.25 7.15 £100 £100 Cable Wireless 7> 2 r 7 Norn Com
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      DEBENTURES AND LOANS
      203 5 SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 108 110 oom 1907 rod. 1947 51. 600.000 Int. Mar. 31 Sept. 30 11l 114 norn 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 Int Mar. 31 Sept. 30 119 121 norn 1913 red 1963 $2,000,000 Mar. 31 Sept. 30
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      RUBBER SHARES
      359 5 iby 2.10 2.25 2 10 2.25 Ctajah 160 1.70 160 1.70 Malay 230 2.40 cd 2.20 2.30 cd Hitam 1.80 190 1.75 190 Molek 1.50 1.60 150 1.60 Panas 2.20 2.30 cd 2.20 2.3 C t| 1.55 1.60 1.55 160 Lintang 1 50 i.co l so 1.60 •rd
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    Mr. Julian Israel's Report
    293 5 Mr. Julian Israel's Report S:; M.ti 18 Ill! locally 11 Rubber la i closing about 43c j»i> s Wining. u-Aubs $7.00 harea are uneven, some showing a smalJ improvement, and others only stead\ but the Tin share Market is SnL lnter st having shifted t the t <ubb B X
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      Rubber
      164 5 ►re, Tl.m\ day mori.. 41 5 8 Ctt., U]> 1 2 et k( rone: Very steady. 12 7 I6d up 3 lbo. Market Tone: steady aftei Ncv. York: 2434 els., up 1.8 ct. Market Tone Steady. Singapore, i huradaj evening Prices tiavc again shown an appreciable advance to-day and
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      Tin
      26 5 Singapore, Thursday noon Singapore: $142 78, up $5 London: Spot £297. up 1505.; three months £289 10s., up 110s. New York: 65 1,4 cts., unchanged.
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      Exchange
      7 5 London-New York 488.60 New York-London 488.2132
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    Share Markets
    234 5 Messrs. Fraser Co.'s Report Singapore, Mar. ih. Tin at midday was $142 7 n .up r v The Tin share market had another quiet day prices on the whole, however. v. !<■ unchanged. In Sterling Issues there are buyers of Stones, Aj»r Elitams, Klllinghalls, Kents. .Southern Kintaa and
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    Bicycle Thefts
    159 6 Former Dealer From L Penan g Sentenced Singapore. Thursday. NG Sam Bee. who pleaded guilty on the last date of hearing to a charge o; theft of ten bicycles, came up for judgment to-day before Mr. W. G. Reeves, the Third Magistrate. Inspector Goodship said that the accused
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    Exchange
    185 6 SELLING Singapore, Mar 18 London T.T ndon demand London 4 months' sight 24^, 'Lyons demand ?J? I Hamburg demand 141 New York demand Montreal demand 56% Batavia demand JOJj Samaran? demand 103 J s Calcutta. Bombay and Rangoon demands 154*6 Madras and Colombo demand 154^b Hongkong demand $100=Stras 553
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    Produce
    207 6 Singapore. Mar 18 R fSiam) W. Coast No. 1 per Koyan $150 K. (Siam) W Coast No. 2 per Koyan $144 X <Siam> W. Coast No. 3 per Koyan $138 R «Siam« -White" No. Al 5244 R. (Siam) "White Rice"' No. 1 $222 R. 'Siam -White Rice" No. 2
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    The S'pore Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Assn.
    91 6 DXIIV PRICES (TKRFNT. Singapore. Thursday noon. Buyers SelU No. I.X.R.SS In cases iFO.B. March* 42 42 3 8 Good FAQ. m cases FOB. March" 41 1 H% No. I.X.R.SS. iSpot-loose> 'awardable Spore > 41 3 4 42 do. March 42 42 do. Apr.
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    29 6 Cammell Laird and Co.. Birkenhead launched the British Fortitude. a lame oil-tanker which they are building for the British Tanker Company. The vessel has a deadweight of 12.250 tons
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    Bavarian And Belgian Folk Dancers In London
    91 7 Making their first visit to London, a party of Bavarian dancers and Belgian fisherfolk arrived m national costume at Victoria Station to perform at the Polytechnic Tours Reunion at the Albert Hall. The Reunion is arranged to revive memories of holidays for those
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      222 8 duced recenth- ?,ld n'lev- arraiiffpnunt h n S. h M thu oinmc rtMMb Most of fh a d lh J to town have hSSf I. 6-15 i»u itMacßT V WilliamJ IN^^T AINES r i^rfN» AUEN M #<w^ John A 1 S^:t V LESTER'S/ AI SO Another Exciting Wesltrnl Thriller JOHN
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    SUNGEI BUAYA RUBBER
    522 9 cry Encouraging Prospects (By Air Mail) London, Feb. 27. T twenty-seventh annual general meeting of the Sungei Buaya Sumatra) Rubber Co.. Ltd., was held rday at the Registered Office. 52-54. rhurch-street, London Mr. W. J. Gallagher, who presided, ■ing to the absence of Mr. J. G. Hay
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    91 9 n< man bin Hassan, a process server of Police Court, featured as the comInant In a case, which came up beW. H. A. L. Luckham. the Second 'ate. Penang. m which an Indian. Acnilingan, was charged with volun- obstructing a public servant, the «8 server, m the execution of his
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    30 9 K<ala Lumpur Girl Guides are hold'umble sale on Saturday at 9.30 aid the Methodist Girls' School. In their funds. Many very useful way be purchased at absurdly l|lfl p prices.
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    Passengers By The Sarpedon
    353 9 Passengers By The Sarpedon Passengers Balling for Home on the Sarpedon are as follows:— Mr. Scarlett, Mrs. O. W. Bwinf, Mrs. I. M. Heath. Mr. and Mrs. W. J D PinkertoiT, Mrs. D. J. Fleming Mrs Cliff, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Ralner, Mr J E. Jones. Mr R. p.
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    Passengers By The Antenor
    109 9 Passengers By The Antenor The following passengers for in* Straits are travelling on the Antenor, which is due at Singapore on SundayMajor G. R. Percy, Mrs. Percy, Mis.« P. J. Percy, Dr and Mrs. H. R. Morrison. Mr. and Mrs. G R. Livett, Mr pnd Mrs. F M. G. McConechy.
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    RIDDLE OF FATAL FIRE
    138 9 Woman Victim Dies With Secret MYSTERY surrounding a lire which broke out In a house In Phillipstreet, Fatricroft about midnight, o*i .Tun 9. will never be cleared up. Mis, Elizabeth Helen Shackleton. 36. lushed into the street that night and knocked frantically at the next dooi
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    Tin Stocks
    225 9 2MO Tom Lower In February (By Air Mail) London. March, 2. WORLD .supplies of tin it the end of February show an unexpected decline of over 2,000 tons. The figures of vorld visibly .supply, plus carry -ovr In the East and at Arnhem (compiled by Mr. W. H.
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      47 9 TWO BIG FEATURES IN ONE PROGRAMME ALHAMBRA NEXT CHANGE "roaring k., V 2: EVELrN VENABLE V f l\ VICTOR JORY w 3 Wl F#tUi SMiMy Mmlum* (...O'l n ..M M Vmm« t»»»«« w^/ THE LAUGH vTi wN •t- i I^^V^^B ALSO! KEN MAYNARI) m BETWEEN FIGHTING MEN
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    IS A RUBBER BOOM ON THE WAY?
    2372 10 IS A RUBBER BOOM ON THE WAY? PATIENCE IS A VIRTUE oi\m Jirnox must t 'ovtim i: TO INCREASE (By Air Mail> 1 London. March. 1. ALMOST exactly three months ago m these columns the Intriguing question was posed: Can there be a rubber m? The answer— that there could
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    COURTAULDS LTD.
    402 10 Pre-Eminent Position (By Air Maih London. March 4 rrvHE recent announcement ol the nr A liminary figures and dividend Z Courtaulds conformed fairly closely wi£ market expectations but, m the gerSS selling movement which followed tX shares lost a little ground Now t are obtainable at 525. Gd
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    38 10 As a result of the dancing display given by Mrs. Walton's pupils at Odeon theatre In January, a cheqi for $90 has been sent to :he Chi; Maternity Hospital and one for to the Kwang Seng Girls' Bchoc
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    MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, Mar. 19, 1937. SKY THE LIMIT
    293 12 MORNING TRIBUNE Singapore: Friday, Mar. 19, 1937. SKY THE LIMIT IX commenting' on the Japanese rejection of the London Naval Treaty limitation of armaments t«i 14-inch guns The Times Quite rightly remarks that the sky is the limit now m naval huildiiv hut it seems a little far-fetched *tput the
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    TANGLED TOPICS
    732 12  -  T. DAPAH by I MOW that Malaya has turned the depression corner, it Ls surely time foi the local authorities to come out of their lethargy concerning certain nee en m civic improvements. It is a source of wonder to the newcomer to Singapore that the city lack.<
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    PERSONALITIES
    240 12 Mr. J G. Crawford, assistant Director of Co-operation. Penang. is on a visit to Ipoh Mrs. Loke Yew and family will be leaving next month for England for the Coronation Mr. Cunnyngham-Brown. Assistant Controller of Labour, has gone on a fortnight's casual leave. x Mr. Colgan. Assistant Commissioner of
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    SHOULD PLANTERS MARRY YOUNG?
    893 13 SHOULD PLANTERS MARRY YOUNG? Some Interesting Views On The Question WE have before referred to the need for i encouraging the marriage of assistants on tea estates believing as we do that a married assistant is a more valuable asset than the unmarried. uid given a good wife the expense
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    Hongkong Bank
    366 13 Evidence Of Better Trade Conditions (By Air Mail» London, Mar 4 THE 1936 report of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation provides clear evidence of better trade conditions m the Far East. In 1934. the silver purchasing policy of the U.S. Government resulted m a vast outflow of
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    Prudential
    224 13 Report Shows Good Progress (By Air Mail) London, March 4 THE Prudential Assurance deals m big figures, and the full report to December 31 last makes an impressive showing. Further all-round progress has been made New life business m the ordinary branch rose by approximately £2 millions to £30,700,000
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    Rolls-Royce
    127 13 Work On Aero Engines Affected By Strike 'By Air Mail) London, Mar. 1 4 SECTIONAL strike of less than 300 men is slowly paralysing the Rolls-Royce works at Derby, one of the key factories m the Defence Programme of the Government During the week-end more than a thud o!
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    44 13 A lifeboat belonging to the North S6i Rescue Society capsized m heavy break i ra while earning out exercise off Zand- Holland, and th'> crew of 14 were thrown into the .sea Twelve readied the fhore. but the matter and one oarsman were drov
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    Cecilia Colledge, Champion, World Skating For Canada
    247 14 Cecilia Colledge, Champion, World Skating For Canada Fresh from her victory m the women's world figure skating chimpionship. Miss Cecilia Cplledge left Waterloo Sation. London, on the 'Queen Mary" b >at train to give exhibitions m Toronto and other parts of Canada. She is accompanied b> her mother. Here we
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      38 15 Rene ULLMANN EXPERT JEWELLER OFFERS YOU THE BIGGEST ASSORTMENT OF ENGAGEMENT, WEDDING, DINNER RINGS WATCHES SET WITH REAL DIAMONDS A SPECIALITY BROOCHES— BRACELETS, etc., RENE ULLMANN Raflies Place, SIN<;\rOKK. Opened until 6 p.m. every U.\y, inrlii'lm. 1 Saturdays.
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      450 16 I BREAKFAST LUNCHEON DINNER I §HJ 0 Cereals Stewed Prunes (ream Vegetable Soup (hot) Shrimp (mki.it Fried Eggs and Sausages Cold Platter (Potato Salad. Toinat < „l( c'onsom 4* Cinamon Rolls Toast Stuffed Eggs. Cold Ham Slice* on Pot Koast «f Beef WitKv 11!:: Butter Jam Marmalade Lettuce Corn on
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    63 17 An original cocktail tit -bit ran be prepared with anchovies Not the aristocrats thai come m f*lass. but the ordinary kind that) comes out of little tubs. flat, salted and dried Cut ofT their heads and tails, and pound m mortar to a paste. Add this to a rich mayonnaise,
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      142 17 f a Touiiisihs miop as '\u GUIDE .J. I BOOKSHOP FOREIGN EXCHANGE AM) FOREIGN BILLS m Theory and Practice by W. F. SPALDING. "We congratulate Mr. Spalding on the success with which his successive efforts are crowned. That success is entirely due to the painstaking accuracy, which is his leading
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      59 17 EYES Eye Examinations, Eyeglasses Exclusively. THOMPSON OPTICAL CO., Qualified eyesight Specialists 4, ARCADE, GROUND FLOOR. LARGEST. BEST EQUIPPED. R. A. Thompson D.O.Sc. Ophthalmist Dr. of Ocular Science. CAMERAS AND FILMS I dßraPPr^TJll DRY CLEANING llurtol Cleaners for same day service Goods handed m by 10 a.m. can be collected b>
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      494 18 y ■Suggs' .""EEigssg S l f^^T^^F^BlllPJglP^^^^^SE BY P&OandBRITISH INDIA LINES Outwards. Due Due Tonnafe Spore. JToDoare Spore. 1937. 1937. BURDWAN 6,070 Mar. 18 CORFU 15.500 May 7 RAJPUTANA 17,000 Mar. 26 NALDERA 16.000 May 21 RANPURA 17,000 Apr. 9 BHUTAN 6.100 June 5 SOMALI 6,800 Apr. 9 CARTHAGE 15.000 June
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      473 18 I POSTAL WTELLKGEm^ STEAMER MAIL DESPATCHES^ to-day TOR PER DATE AND TlVt Tandjong Pandan Sibere Italy .Parcels .only. Christiaan Huygens MaF !J 8 a Tandjong Pmang Siber- u >g^nb i 9 8 i m New Zealand z vChrUtJoon v *9 8 am Aust raha: -Eastern z Southern z, Chrii.tiaan Huygen,
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      307 18 to 7359.000 doty* against 3.735.000 zlotys In 1935. whils gross I freighi snd mail traffic cam- I S WOO ziotys. compared with 1.173.000 ilotys. The results of the Palestine service c: the company [ailed to reach tae record lvel of 1935 owing to a drop m emigration. Passenger traffic In
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      525 19 mi: harbour! i -k I SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES B ¥4*% i\ i V HVS OR EXPECTED TO ARRIVE Codown Gate No Hongkong, Canton, 'Shanghai, *Kobe 'Manila and v U.S.A.: Imperial, closin; Plancius 22 l )m to-morrow. Santhia 20 Medan, Jaskl, tAmsterdaml and tlxmKatori Maru 18 3 donS: Netherlands, closing
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    A PEEP INTO CEYLON HISTORY
    1967 20 A PEEP INTO CEYLON HISTORY I COMING OF THE POR TUG UESE B\ II HI Vll\«. 114 II 111 AT XX. m kotaiiv club Kuala Lumpur. Wednesday "THERE is m our harbour m Colombo a race of people fair of skin and lovely withal They don jackets and hats of
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    N.E.I. Black Pepper Crop Estimate
    47 20 Amsterdam. Feb. 25 It is understood that the 1937 prouction of N.E.I, black pepner will no f xceed 27,000 tons, against an original stimate of 35.000 tons. For the last hree years production amounted to 5.000 tons. 45.000 and 24,000 tons resectively.
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    18 20 Mr. T. Duraiappa. Chief Parcels, 'lerk. Kuala Lumpur Railway Station,! as gone to Ceylon on three weeks ;ave
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    CUT IN TIN UNLIKELY
    371 20 C UT IN TIN UNLIKELY Might Send Prices Up Further London. M ar 5 ••now long w m the rise In bp.se meta prices continue'- This gui asked m the monthly metal n by A. BtraUM and Co.. Ltd ••Statistical experts," It says. "0011! out that the potenial production cf
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    N.E.I. RUBBER EXPORT DUTY
    89 20 N.E.I. RUBBER EXPORT DUTY People's Council Consider Alteration By Air Mail' Amsterdam. 2^. T HE ordinance drawn upe* W 1 month proposing an H^ r^ bbe r News The alteration is as follows- When the averauc price of J* a t ard sheet is less than 20 cents a^ 1
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    57 20 OWlllg to strong northerly fj fishermen and nine hoi.se* J» been Karelain district of Fn a na n p stranded on ice-floes m tne Lifeboats, tugs, and 2yyrsemptl are energetically to rescue men and beasts ana have already been brought i Aeroplanes have dropped bund clothing. Pr° vlslo n cS
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      1012 21 ON THE RADIOJ (triiish Em|»ir«VP'« 9 -Deseave. ventsofthe]viomcm J m %9 *m 9 9.50 p.m. Oats Straw, Operetta m One Act by Robert Planquette. Ol' Man Time, Operetta by Dalcroze. Orchestra R9n nm o A) r conducted by Mr. Henri Tomasi. JToSrISSi L^\zi P A?^K P o Rjt« o' Exchange
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      584 21 Programme* Of %II I Singapore Station On 225 Metres liHE following are the programme* o! d about railing and explained U the 13.M.8.C. station. Slnftpore, various 'rule* 1 which fovrrn the bic at Iho weok ding In the second of his series r will tell you how to Tex your
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    WORLD'S BIGGEST BREAKFAST
    298 22 Wedding Feast Lasts i Days And Night* Budap liifHAl is thought 'o tx the world's 1 biggest ai-.d l' wedding breaki fast has jusi U ten pla .it Klralyhalom Hungary. It lasted for more than foil! I days and nights. Although the snow was 10 feet deep
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    Budget Surplus
    206 22 Yugoslavia Gaining Prosperity Belgrade. A PICTURE of prosperity was presented by M. Letitaza. Yugoslav Minister of Finance, m his speech introducing the Budget for 1937—38 m Parliament here. He stated that owing to an increase m the yield from taxes, last year's budget had shown a surplus of
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    60 22 Thenam. an Indian. ordered tc execute a bond m the sum of 525 m one surety for six months to come up for judgment if called upon m the Penang Police Court. The accused was alleged to have neglected to look after his son. Terran. who was arrested m Beach
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    48 22 There was a smart turn out recently of officers and men of the Third Battalion. Straits Settlements Volunteer Force. fPena the Pol'cc Force [Sikh and Malay Contingents* and School Cadets 'Penanu Free School and St Xaviers Insnt u tion) m the first combined route march of the year
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    Body In Field
    197 22 Youth Accused Of Killint Hoy Of Six Liverpool. INSANITY, n was stated before Sherit Macdonald. at Greenock, would bi pleaded on behalf of John Flockhar Giver, a youth, charged with the mur der of a six-yoar-oid Johnstone boy Johr. English, of Wiiliamson-plaee. whos< body was found m
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    Great Boer Trek
    158 22 Programme For Centenary Celebrations Theuntosen, Orange Free State UNEMPLOYED youths will dress up as v Zulus and Boer troopers for the centenary celebrations of the Great Bo: Trek across the Vaal River, to be held at Bell's Press, near Wlnburg on Apr 1 and May 1 and
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    1.000 Followers
    148 22 7 Going With High Priest To Mecca Bomb I U/ITH a retinue of nearly a hundred B men and women. Including his iat mily and .servants. His Holiness Sard'ir Syedna Taher Saifuddin la t^ sail from Bombay shortly on a pllgrimag i to I Mecca. Nine hundred of
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    Mexico And Oil
    103 22 State Organisation Decreed •By Air Mail) Mexico City. Mar. 3 MEXICO'S new Government oil organ!--111 IfttlOll was set up by Presidential decree to-day. It is called the "General Administration of National Petroleum." and is to have power, not only to effect I the exploitation of national 'petroleum
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    3 HARD-HEADED MEN
    304 22 3 HARD-HEADED MEN wfto ha> died from kidney trouble was V there C Wid W dld nOt know jt Before they were married 23 years ago *he knew that he had served as an officer m the South African war He had a scar on his forehead, but she never
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      159 22 MenMadeYoung Vigour Increased In 24 Hours If you feel old befort your tin unable to ♦njoy th< I take Dr. Nlxon'l Vl-Tab« your M.inhood. Vitalitj I Biv reaulta m 2t hours. Dr. n Vi-T;ibs are a n» w d antt-fd to build n«w blood ai lu.dy :tn«l m.tk.- a ni
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    SPANISH NOTE SENT TO BRITAIN
    452 23 SPANISH NOTE SENT TO BRITAIN Guarantee Of Trade Interests In Morocco London Mar 17 A REPORT from Salamanca states that the note sent by the Spanish Fore ign Minister last month to the British and French Governments intimated that the interests of these two powers would ken into consideration m
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    REFUSED TO PAY TAXI
    285 23 Bills "To Be lived In Other World" From Our Own Corresponarnc^'/ Johore Bahru. Mar. 17. rpHE past record of a criminal m Singapore, an elderly grey haired Javanese named Haji Noor bin Haji Abdul Rahman, who has had nine preis convictions for criminal offences, mostly In
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    Hainan Island
    61 23  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Shanghai, Mar. 17. A Japanese report states that the jilted States is willing to invest 100.000,000 (Chinese currency) m the ''"velopment of Hainan Island. Previous messages state that Great Britain and France are interested m the '>f the "Central Government to tap economic resources
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    Grand National To Be Broadcast
    120 23 Overseas listeners to Daventry are to i here a running commentary on the world's greatest steeplechase the Grand National. They will join, m spirit at least, the many thousands of racing enthusiasts who will flock to the Aintree course, near Liverpool, by foot, car, train,
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    SCOUT MOVEMENT IN JOHORE
    205 23 SCOUT MO VEMENT IN JOHORE Presentation Of Warrant Bn Sultan 'From Our Own Correspo7ir J <ntct > Johore Bahru. Mar. 16. C YED Esa bin Aiwee, Inspector of Malay p' Schools. Batu Pahat, and Assistant District Commissioner. Boy Scouts, for Malay Schools In Johore, who is also a Ikeon volunteer
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    STRIKE OF N.Y.K. SEAMEN
    206 23 Captain Of X a tori Want Interviewed Singapore, Thund thk arrival of the n.y.k. Katori Main, m Singapore to-day brings news of the settlement of the Kobe strike, it is stated th^it general shipping was only very slightly affected owing to the fact that the Strikers
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    S'PORE TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION
    96 23 Officers For The Year Elected OFFICE bearers of the Singapore Tea-| chers' Association were elected as follows at the annual general meeting: President, Ifr. D. w. McLeod: vicepresidents, Mr.s. M. Patterson. Miss L. M. Corbett. Capt. G. Ambler, the Rev. Bro. Dominic, Mr A. F Hunter, Mr.
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    INDIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    73 23 INDIAN CHAM BER OF COMMERCE Office fiettrers For Current Year OFFICERS of the Indian Chamber of Commerce, Singapore, have been elected as follows:— President, Mr. Mohamcd Jumabhoy: Vice-President, Mr. G. Maganlal; hon. secretary, Mr. Chhotubhai D. Shah; hon. treasurer, Mr. H. S. Decani; hon. auditor, Mr. G. Uttamram; committee, Mr.
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    Lady Rothermere's Death
    48 23 Cannes. Mar 17. The death is announced of Viscountess Rothermere.— Reuter. Viscountess Rothermere is the wife of i Lord Rothermere, first viscount and i chief proprietor of the Daily Mail, Daily i Mirror, and London Evening News. i Her maiden name was Mary Lilian Share.
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    Naval Hero's Death
    27 23 New York, Mar. 17. The death is announced of Rear- Admiral Richmond Pearson Hobson the I naval hero of the Spanish-American war I Reuter
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    30 23 The Prince of Wales power station at I Rotherham, an approved station under i the national electricity mid system is to be further extended at an estimated cost of £190,600
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    European Driver Acquitted
    463 23 Whirled By Dazzling F Headlights own Correspondent} Johore Bahru. Mar 16 IS the result of a_ collision between two motor-cars, both driven by Europeans, on the night of Feb 14 ut the 2U mile. Skudai Road, one of the drivers, Mr. John Garthwyte An Engineer m the
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    MORE PLAYGROUNDS FOR MALACCA?
    184 23 Discussion By Municipal Commissioners (From Our Own Co^rcspondcncet' Malacca, Wednesday. QURING discussion at the meeting of v Malacca Municipal Commissioners of the subject of playground for children and provision of recreation grounds for the public m Banda Hilir, Dr Keun said that the Commissioners should allot
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    2489 24  -  "CAPTAIN HAWK" To-Day's Big Race— Aintree, Liverpool Ilisiorv ami ekaracter of the event with romiiit'iii* «n tonic of I lie !m Hn known r mine is In diy the ™*F"S»« tesl Ol imlna for horse and der s,i -even- la the strain on the nor^> t
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    43 25 iloyal Mail, the most discussed of the newcomers, is greatly fancied by prominent English turf experts. His recent performances show that he is quite a match for "the Miller" and this no doubt accounts for his being second n demand m the betting.
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    Probable Starters And Jockeys
    127 25 London, March 18 FOLLOWING is the complete list— as 1 issued by Reuter -of the probable starters and jockeys m the Grand National: Golden Miller < Morgan), Royal Mail (Williams), What Have You (Mr. Street), Ready Cash < Carey). De La Neige (Hamey), Dawmar Richardson). Didpric
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    Coal Mine Fire
    75 25 Japanese Death-Roll Now 52 Tokyo. Mar. 17 MAJOR Akiyama, a non-commissioned officer m the sappers and two mining engineers, wearing gas-masks, heroically entered the Chusai Go's Coalmine at Mochikoski and penetrated through the carbon monoxide fumes for a mile and a half. After hours of search they
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    52 25 A verdict of "Death from wounds received m the Great War" was recorded at the inquest held at Wrexham 'England) on the body of Henry Baker, 44 a steelworks moulder, who was wounded m 1915 He died m hospital recently, and shrapnel and a piece of bone were found m
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    LINCOLNSHIRE SURPRISES
    199 25 Outsiders Get The Places London. M;u\ 17. THE Lincolnshire, run to-day at Lin- coin (one mile), resulted as follows: MARMADUKE JINKS (D. Smith) 1 laureat II <G Rlchardi) coldron (Dyson) 3 Won by a head; two length Timo, l mm 56 4 5 sec. The goim* was very
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    Five Demands By Japanese
    71 25 Two Escorts Of Smuggler* Killed Tientsin, March 16 THE Japanese authorities have presented five demands to Sung Cheh Yuen m connection with the alleged killing by Chinese militiamen of two Koreans who were escorting a contraband-laden lorry. They comprise the prohibition of the us? of arms
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    QUESTIONS IN COMMONS
    107 25 London, Mar. 19 In the House of Commons at question time yesterday smuggling m North China was again raised. Lord Cranbourne (Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs), m a written reply to Sir Walter Smiles (C, Blackburn i, said that the attention of the Japanese Government had been repeatedly
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    Coronation Programme
    143 25 i \v:th the permission of His Majesty the King, an official "Souvenir Programme" of the Coronation has been pr< pared by King Oeorge'i Jubilee Trus», for sale to the public. m addition to a special message Ironi iHifi Majesty to the Empire, the programme will include the full
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    34 25 Ego, who finished second last year is considered to have a very good chance this year eypeeially with a BffMk "pilot" lik<> .Mr. Mruellyn on his bark. Mr. LlewHlyn rode Davcy Jones last year.
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    H.M.S. Suffolk In Singapore
    260 25 Ocean Rescue Off China Coast Recalled Singapore, Wednesday. H. M. S. Suffolk, which arrived m Singapore at 6.30 this morning from Portsmouth on her way to the China Station, recently received from the Board of Trade a silver salver m recognition of the metitorious services of
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    WEALTHY WIDOW'S BEQUESTS
    98 25 Philanthropic Gifts To Siam London, Mar. 17. SIAM will benefit substantially under the philanthropic terms of the will of Mrs Reta Leon Owens, widow if a former Bangkok resident. The testatrix left £108,000. Five thousand pounds will be devoted to poor Siamese orphans. £10,000 to the Siamese
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    20 25 Mr Tan Sens Tan, general manager of Malayan Rubber Works. Klarii:. left on Saturday fix- Hongkong on a short holiday.
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    23 25 Calcutta Mar. 18 Mr. Subhas Bose. former Mayor (if Calcutta, who has been under arrest since April 8, 1936, has been released, Reuter.
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      29 25 On The Radio A running commentary of the Grand National will be broadcast from Aintree Liverpool by the 8.8.C. m transmission 3, beginning at 10.20 p.m. (local time) to-day.
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    4-BALL BILLIARDS FINAL
    445 26 4-BALL BILLIARDS FINAL Victory For Tan Kirn Song Singapore, Thursday. TAN Kirn Song, of the Siong 800 Athlc--1 tic Association, won the Malayan amateur Four-ball Billiards championship for 1936. by beating Chio Eng Wan, his club-mate, m the final played tonight at the Clerical Union Hall, by 600 points to
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    WALES WIN SOCCER
    186 26 Trouncing For Ireland London, Mar. 1". f N an international soccer match to-day at Wrexham, Wales beat Ireland by 4—l, and thus won the international championship. There was a crowd of 25.000. The vcather was sunny and the day beautiful. Ireland were more impressive m the early
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    46 26 A White Paper issued shows that during the year ended March 31 last £34.000 was advanced by the Government to the Herring Industry Board for the purpose of making loans for the purchase of nets and that of this sum £32.582 was lent by the Board.
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    BOXING AT IPOH
    191 26 Peralta Defeated By Mortell From Our Own Report rj Ipoh. Mar. 18. THERE was a professional ending to 1 the main fight at Jubilee Park tonight when Joe Peralta <8 stone 4> of Singapore suffered yet another d-.feat when he was knocked out by Johnny Mortell '8
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    51 26 Mr. R Holland Martin has b en reflected vice-president of the Metropolitan Hospital Sunday Fund. Sir Vincent Baadeley has bee n elected to fill tho vacancy on the Committee of Distribution created by the death of Lord Marshall, and also to the position of loint honorary secretary with Sir Kynason
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    41 26 At the Central Criminal Court before Mr. Justice Goddard, Adolphus Hyman Freeman, 45. soUeitor, was lound Guilty of fraudulently converting to his own use a cheque for £357 10s.. and he was sentenced to 15 months' imprisonrrtnl m the second division.
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    Scottish Cup Semi-Finals
    110 26 Scottish Cup Semi-Finals Celtic And Jlotherwell Draw In 4th Round London. Mar. 17. THE draw for the semi-final of the Scottish Cup. to be played on Apr. 3. ll as follows: Morton v Aberdeen i at Hibernians' ground). Celtic or Motherwell v. Clyde iat Rangers' ground V Scottish Cup fourth
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    Home Football
    250 26 League Programme For To-Morrow THE following is the full programme uf matches to be played to-morrow m the English and Scottish Footbal' League: FIRST DIVISION Arsenal v. Birmingham. Bolton v. West Bromwich. Brentford v. Middlesbro'. Derby v. Charlton. Everton v. Manchester City. Huddersfield v. Portsmouth. Manchester Utd. v.
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    Boon Mah And Gauder
    278 26 Boon Mah And Gauder Comparison Of f heiy Meamrenunts Singapore. Ik**,, W IT the MMala»a > a feath,r,ei ?h t championship belt m tho offl, m?, a thrilling fi^ht is as M Vuh *oun* (Sauder and Boon M over 15 rounds at the \>u u ft Arena to-morrow ni«jht rld
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    57 26 Water Polo Juniors Defeat J\ A r Singapore, Thursday THE V.M.C.A Juniors beat the RAJ by seven goals to one m a watei match played at the V M C A bath. Fort Canning to-day. The match was extremely one sideci the V M C A taking the lead from
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    Police League
    70 26 r^. Pa.^ar Po//Vf Lose To Traffic Branch THE first round of the Police SOCCCT lea--1 gue was played on the Depot ground yesterday between the Traffic Police an the Tg. Pagar Police, with the lormei winning by four goals to two. Before half time WM r ™L£ to
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    39 26 Mr. Desmond Carter haj.bc pointed author-director on v of the Performing Right »W place of the late Captain H.. ham. Captain Harry Graha. tion as one of the ttTW the society's benevolenl j d f:iled by Mr. Gunby Hactain
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    Second Division League Soccer
    651 27 GOOD WIN FOR P. O. R.A.F. Fail To Score Singapore, Thursday. Tilt! I'ost Office once again displayed their superiority on the soccer field when they beat the Royal Air Force by four goals to nil m a Se(ond Division league match played at the Anson Road
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    Y.M.C.A. Tennis Tourney
    494 27 Mrs. Namazie Beaten In Semi-Finals Singapore, Thursday. MRS. Morgan Oliver, the ladies Hard Court champion, beat Mrs. 11. Namazie m the semi-final of the Ladies Open Singles. V.M.C.A. Tennis Tournament this afternoon. It was a twoBel match. Mrs. Namrzie made a good nrrht. but Mrs Oliver's greater
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    BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE FOOTBALL
    548 27 BUSINESS HOUSES LEAGUE FOOTBALL Nestanglo Beats Heap Eng Moh By 4 Goals To 1 Singapore, Thursday. DOUGH play, culminating m Swee Kiat,' 11 the Heap Eng Moh goal-k?eper being ordered off the field, marred the! Business Houses League game bet--ween thfc Nestanglq Sports Club and I Heap Eng Moh which
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    S.C.F.A. DRAW WITH S.R.C.
    502 27 Rough Play Mars Match 1 Singapore, Thursday. S COKING a fSftl each the S.R.C. drrw with the S.C.F.A. m the Serond Division ma'ich played on ISM pad a nt; this SftSllng. The game w:»s marred by rough play on both sides-, and it was surprising ihat
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    Victory For King
    87 28 Win For His Horse At Liverpool Liverpool. Mar. 18. 'TERRIFIC cheers greeted His Majesty^ win In the Molyneux Tyo stakes (five furlongs', with Jubilee running the first race ot his career. Jubilee started as a 114 favourite and ill hard pressed to win by one eighth from
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    99 28 All m the air! An incident snapped by the Tribune cameraman during the Second Division soccer match on the Padang yesterday between the SRC. and S CF.A. The match resulted m a draw (Tribune). Mr. .ml Mrs. J. Hit k,n«;b' tham v%ho arrived m Singapore on Tuesi.t> by t!ic PreMUrnt
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    New Ambassador
    79 28 Bbr Robert Craigie's Appointment London. Mar. 18. SIR Robert Craigie. interviewed by Reuter on his departure for Tokyo, via America, expressed deep satisfaction with his appointment as Ambassador. Sir Robert categorically denied that he had been appointed specially to deal with the naval problem on the grounci that
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    Another Apology
    61 28 La Guardia's Anti-Xazi Remarks Washington. Mar. 18. MR Cordell Hull. (Secretary of State) has sent another apology to the German Government for Mayor La Guardias' remarks at the Anti-Nazi demonstration m New York on Monday. Mr. Cordell Hull informed the German Ambassador that he hoped the bitter and
    Reuter  -  61 words
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    " PRIVATE GRIEF:
    258 28 PRIVATE GRIEF: And Intrusion By The Press IN reply to question* intrusion on p: Secret iry. Sir John E House 01 Comm< d a letter from the N< A>>ociation on the I The letter has b« John it reads as •The Council of tl N prietors" Association methods of newsgatft
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